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Each year, the IRS mails millions of notices and letters to taxpayers for a variety of reasons. If you receive correspondence from the IRS: Don’t panic. You can usually deal with a notice simply by responding to it. Most IRS … Continued

You may be tempted to forget about your taxes once you’ve filed but some tax planning done now may benefit you later. Now is a good time to set up a system so you can keep your tax records safe … Continued

All income is taxable unless a law specifically says it isn’t. Here are some basic rules you should know to help you file an accurate tax return: Taxable income. Taxable income includes money you earn, like wages and tips. It … Continued

A reminder to be on the lookout for continuing attempts to compromise various types of personal data. There are a few new phishing scams to obtain e-services information, and one is in the form of an email. These scams are … Continued

If you believe you are a victim of identity theft, you should contact one of the three major credit bureaus to place a “fraud alert” on your credit account. This critically important step makes it harder for identity thieves to … Continued

For individuals and businesses making year-end gifts to charity, please consider several important tax law provisions which have taken effect in recent years. Some of the changes taxpayers should keep in mind include: Rules for Charitable Contributions of Clothing and … Continued

The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers born before July 1, 1945, that they generally must receive payments from their individual retirement arrangements (IRAs) and workplace retirement plans by Dec. 31. Known as required minimum distributions (RMDs), these payments normally must … Continued

Reminder for Parents and Students: now is a good time to see if you will qualify for either of two college tax credits or other education-related tax benefits when you file your 2015 federal income tax returns. In general, the … Continued